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Schools, 1911

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Stockinbingal School of Arts

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 2

The following letter has been received:— Department of Public Instruction, Sydney, 9th August, 1911…

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Music Teaching in Schools

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 11 August 1911 · page 4

On Friday and Saturday, 4th und 5th insts. Professor Tearme, Superintendent of Music, of the Department of Public Instruction, visited…

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School of Musketry. SYDNEY

Daily Advertiser · Monday 14 August 1911 · page 2

Military orders issued to-day announce the establishment of a permanent school of musketry at Sydney in connection with the Commonwealth…

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A Schoolteacher's Suicide at South Gundagai

The Tumut Advocate and Farmers and Settlers' Adviser · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 2

THE residents, of South Gundagai received a rude shook on Saturday, evening, when the news was circulated that Mr William Smythe Graffin,…

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Schoolmaster's Death. Shot in His Room

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 2

THE third of a series of shocks was fait in town on Saturday evening just after tea time, when it became known that Mr. W. S. Draffin, the…

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Schoolmasters Suicide. Bundagai

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 15 August 1911 · page 4

Mr. M. S. Draffin, headmaster of the South Gundagai Public School, shot himself dead yesterday. He was seen in town during the day in excellent…

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For the Bairns. School Girls

The Worker · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 7

Like the swirl of a river late pent between rocks The girlies from school are all rushing, Filling the precincts and flooding the…

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The Teachers' Union

The Worker · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 29

Dear Worker,— I beg to thank you for your advocacy of our union. The Minister probably has his reasons for discouraging our claim…

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Medical Treatment Op School Children

The Worker · Thursday 17 August 1911 · page 16

SOME of the results of medical inspection of school children in Tasmania are of general interest. The inspections have only been in vogue for…

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School for Brawlin

Cootamundra Herald · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 2

Consequent upon representations made to the Department of Public instruction, Mr. Holman, M.L.A. Acting Premier, has now received word that…

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Insanitary School Premises

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 2

At the meeting of farmers on the dairy question on Saturday, Mr. J. Halloran asked Mr. Faunce, the Hoard of Health Officer, whether it…

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Irate Student. Shoots Aviation .School Secretary. and Commits Suicide. London

Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 22 August 1911 · page 2

Havana, a pupil in the Bleriot School of Aviation, finding himself unable to recover his fees which be claimed on the ground of slow progress in his…

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Lockhart School of Arts. Did Someone Pull Dr. Davies' Limb?

The Lockhart Review and Oaklands Advertiser · Wednesday 23 August 1911 · page 2

The first meeting of the Lockhart School of Arts Committee for the year was held on Friday evening. Mr. W. Day, J.P., presided, and thy others present were…

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School Work

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 24 August 1911 · page 3

The number of entries have for some reason or other fallen away in this section, but those that were shown were representative of the most of the schools…

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Thoughts for Teachers—and Others

The Worker · Thursday 24 August 1911 · page 11

One often hears cultured teachers and others lamenting the newness of this Australia of ours. They say our country has no history, no traditions, no dignity, that…

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Miss Maud Stevens’ Pupils’ Concert

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 2

This much-looked-for event will take place in the Oddfellows’ Hall next Thurs. day. The programme submitted this year is a very attractive one. Among…

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School Work

Daily Advertiser · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 4

There was no non-competitive school exhibit this years [?] it has been found in past years that the expense out of individual pockets far exceeds any…

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School of Aits Debating Society

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 2

This Society has been reorganised on Parliamentary lines. Mr. Hines, our genial and able postmaster, will undertake the task of forming the first…

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School of Arts

Coolamon Farmers' Review · Friday 25 August 1911 · page 5

A meeting, of the Ganmain School of Arts committee [?] held in the reading room of tire [?] on Monday at winch…

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School Work

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 26 August 1911 · page 4

The number of entries have for some reason or other fallen away in this section, but those that were shown wore representative of the most of the schools…

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